Chronic Illness Tracking App
Flaredown is a web and mobile application which makes it easy for people to monitor their health and manage chronic illnesses.
Overview
Flaredown helps people to track their health effortlessly. It prompts a user to register their health condition daily and utilizes the data for building weekly reports, sending a visual health history to the user’s doctor and family. Moreover, the app advises the user on the best affordable treatment. Flaredown has an in-app community to which users can turn for support.
Challenge
Flaredown’s team reached out to Acadedigital asking for help with both web and mobile app development . The client had had experience in the healthcare industry and a plan to build tech solutions that would help people find out the triggers of their chronic illnesses and the ways to treat them. Their requirements included: a) the process of health tracking should be effortless yet efficient; b) there should be interactive social media features; c) the data ought to be represented in reports that are easy to understand for both users and their physicians; d) the solution ought to comply with health tech security standards.
Solution
Acadedigital assembled a team to build a multi-platform solution for the client (website, iOS , and Android mobile apps ) with the following functionality:
- Tracking of all conditions, symptoms and treatments in one place
- Easy daily check-ins based on the user’s interaction history
- Visual data comparison that helps to test treatments and find triggers
- Community that allows the user to connect with other patients and share experiences
- Ability to export data from the app and use it however the user wants
Impact
The app has over 7,000 active users and this number is growing by 10-15% per month.
The project was featured by the Forbes Technology Council among 7 health technologies to watch for in the future.
